Animals

Here at The Fact Site, we have countless facts covering mammals, reptiles, birds, insects, fish, and pets.

Are you looking to find out more about a particular species? Or just hungry for random animal facts?

No matter what you’re looking for, the facts here will truly capture your interest and educate you on the beauty and wonder of all animals!

Fantastic Sloth Facts

10 Surprisingly Chill Facts About Sloths

Shash Wighton

Mar 17, 2021

Did you know that sloths spend up to 90% of their lives hanging upside down?

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Facts About Kangaroos

15 Fun Facts About Kangaroos

Michelle Gabriel

Aug 28, 2022

Did you know that there's a species of Kangaroo that live in trees?! Yes that's right - Tree Kangaroos...

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Amazing Facts about Lizards

12 Delightful Facts About Lizards

Lizzie Robinson

Jan 14, 2023

The Komodo dragon is the only type of lizard which is dangerous to humans and which is capable of causing death to humans.

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Knabstrupper Horse Facts

10 Wild Facts About Knabstrupper Horses

Luke Ward

Jan 5, 2023

From a distance Knabstrupper horses can be mistaken for leopards because of their spots.

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Wild Woodpecker Facts

Why Do Woodpeckers Peck Wood?

Luke Ward

Mar 17, 2021

Did you know that woodpeckers actually mark their territory by pecking?

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Sheffield's Mascot was an Elephant

Lizzie the Elephant, Sheffield’s WWI Industrial Mascot

Jack De Graaf

Apr 5, 2021

Lizzie the elephant helped transport machinery around Sheffield, England during WWI.

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Crazy facts about Rhinos

20 Fascinating Facts About Rhinos That You Should Know

Luke Ward

Apr 16, 2021

The horns of a rhino are not bone, but in fact made from keratin - the same thing that our fingernails are made from!

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10 Fun Facts About Komodo Dragons

10 Interesting Facts About Komodo Dragons

Jack De Graaf

Mar 17, 2021

Young Komodo dragons roll around in poop and climb trees to avoid getting eaten.

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Crazy Elephant Rampage

The Drunken Elephant Rampage That Killed 3 People

Jack De Graaf

Mar 17, 2021

A 70-strong herd of Indian elephants wandered into town and drank down the entire cache of alcohol.

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Fun Kakapo Facts

20 Little Known Facts About the Rare Kakapo

Luke Ward

Jan 27, 2023

Did you know that kakapos are the world's only flightless parrots?

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Polar Bear Facts

29 Cool Facts About Polar Bears That You Should Know

Becca Marsh

Apr 8, 2022

Did you know that female polar bears are around half the size of male polar bears?

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Interesting Facts About Eagles

30 Interesting Facts About Eagles For Kids

Lizzie Robinson

Mar 17, 2021

The eagle featured on U.S. currency was modeled on a real bald eagle named Peter.

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